New tonight: Rick Mercer Report, 22 Minutes, Giller Prize, Highway Thru Hell

Rick Mercer Report, CBC
Rick is in Ontario’s Algonquin Park for a kayaking lesson from Olympic champ Adam van Koeverden and then he’s off to the Rockton World’s Fair for the small car roll-over competition.

22 Minutes, CBC
Mark Critch battles the REAL Barry Weiss (Storage Wars star) over a storage unit stuffed with Canadian content; 22 Minutes travels to Victoria to drill into the Northern Gateway Pipeline protest; the hit movie “Paranormal Activity” gets a Canadian-style remake perfect for the faint of heart with the release of “Normal Activity”; and a job posting for the new Ontario Premier is announced.

Giller Prize, CBC
Canada’s most distinguished literary prize awards $50,000 annually to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story collection published in English. The award was established in 1994 by Toronto businessman Jack Rabinovitch in honour of his late wife, literary journalist Doris Giller.

Highway Thru Hell: After The Crash, Discovery
HIGHWAY THRU HELL: AFTER THE CRASH joins series producer and host of the one-hour special, Mark Miller, as he takes viewers to the legendary “Barn” in Hope, BC, to join Jamie Davis and his crew for a season wrap-up “Beer O’clock.” Here, no topic is off limits as Jamie, Adam, Kevin, Bruce, and Samy trade stories from this season of working on the mountain.

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